Sahara flooding, Amazon tributaries drying, warming tipping over 1.5°C—2024 broke all the wrong records
Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing ...
Mongabay News on MSN12d
Collaboration, data and tracking move Africa’s Great Green Wall toward its goal
By Spoorthy Raman The Great Green Wall in the Sahel, a mosaic of forests, farmlands and grasslands dotting the arid fringes ...
The New York Times12d
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...
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Arid Land Research Fund
West Vault Mining, in collaboration with the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation and the Dept. of Agriculture, Veterinary, and Rangeland Sciences, has established the Arid Land Research Fund. The ...
Al Jazeera English25d
Ever wonder why Africa’s borders appear so strange?
Egypt or Sudan – why does no one want Bir Tawil? Starting in northeastern Africa is a 2,000sq-km (795sq-mile) uninhabited, arid piece of land that neither Egypt nor Sudan wants to claim as their ...
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Why Africa's Sahel region has been called the 'epicenter of global terrorism'
NPR West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu is here to tell us ... AKINWOTU: Yes. The Sahel is this semi-arid region just north of where I am in Lagos - in Nigeria - and it covers this belt of ...
Irish Examiner on MSN6d
South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi to withdraw troops from conflict-torn DR Congo
African leaders announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to quell ...